Published: July 24, 2026
Bartow, Fla. (July 24, 2026) – A portion of Boy Scout Road in Lake Wales is scheduled to close at 7 a.m. on Monday, July 27 for underground pipe installation work.
Boy Scout Road will be closed to through traffic between U.S. Highway 60 East and Camp Mack Road until underground pipe installation work is completed. The roadway is expected to reopen at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 1.
Traffic will be detoured on Barney Keen Road, Camp Mack Road, Mammoth Grove Road, Lake Park Road, Alcoma Road and U.S. Highway 60 East.
The closure is part of a Polk Regional Water Cooperative project.
Residents are asked to plan alternative routes as needed.
*All dates/times listed above are subject to change due to circumstances occurring in the field.*